Hotel lighting often lets guests down because it's planned too late, relies on one overhead light, uses confusing switches and lights mirrors from above. The fix is warm, layered lighting designed ...
A hotel refurbishment is the best time to rethink lighting. Plan it space by space around the guest journey, layer task, mood and convenience lighting, and choose LED that's quick to install, consi...
Hotel bathroom lighting: zones, IP ratings and mirrors
UK bathrooms are split into zones under the wiring regulations (BS 7671), based on how close a fitting is to water. Zone 0, inside the bath or shower, needs IP67 and low voltage. Zones 1 and 2 need...
How to get guest room lighting right
To get guest room lighting right, plan task, mood and convenience lighting together. Give each guest their own bedside reading light, add a softly lit headboard for mood, and build convenience ligh...
Restaurant and bar lighting ideas
Light a restaurant or bar with warm, dimmable layers that can shift from breakfast to late evening. LED strip in an aluminium LED profile works well under bar tops, along back bar shelving and in c...
Hotel Lighting Guide: How to Light Every Space
The best hotel lighting design layers task, mood and convenience lighting in every space, from the lobby to the guest room. Use warm white (2700K to 3000K) in relaxing areas, simple controls guests...
Upgrading to energy-efficient LED lighting
Yes, upgrading to energy-efficient LED lighting is worth it for almost any hotel. LED uses far less energy and lasts much longer than halogen or fluorescent fittings, cutting running and maintenanc...